The State Bank of India (SBI) official notification under SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 to invite candidates for the position of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales) across its branches nationwide. The SBI Clerk Notification (Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17) 2026 with a total of 12000+ vacancies for the recruitment year 2026-27 expected to out today. Candidates selected through this process will be placed in the prescribed pay scale of Rs. 24,050 to Rs. 64,480, along with admissible allowances.

Aspirants applying for SBI Clerk Recruitment of Junior Associates (Customer Support & Sales) (Advertisement No. CRPD/CR/2026-27/17) are advised to stay updated on the official notification which will available on the SBI website before submitting their application.
SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
The SBI Clerk 2026 Apply Online has begun on 11th August 2026, the last date to apply will be 31st August 2026. The SBI Junior Associates 2026 Recruitment is conducted to fill clerical cadre positions across various branches of the State Bank of India. The SBI Clerk recruitment invites graduate candidates from any discipline. Aspirants must carefully follow the official notification to understand post-wise eligibility and selection norms.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Clerk (Junior Associate – Customer Support & Sales) |
| Job Profile | Clerical Cadre |
| Eligible Qualification | Graduation in any discipline |
| Selection Process | Prelims Exam → Mains Exam → Language Proficiency Test (LPT) |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 24,050 – Rs. 64,480 (Basic Pay: Rs. 26,730/- for graduates) |
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SBI Clerk Notification 2026 Download PDF
The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF contains complete details regarding the vacancies. Candidates must download the SBI Clerk Notification PDF and read it carefully before applying. The detailed notification PDF is now available on the official SBI career page (www.sbi.bank.in) on 11th August 2026. Candidates need to keep a tab on this page to get the latest details on SBI 2026 recruitment. Referring to the notification ensures accurate understanding of the recruitment requirements:
| Document | Link |
|---|---|
| SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF | Notification |
State Bank of India Clerk Vacancy 2026
The SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 expected with a total of 12000+ vacancies for the post of Junior Associates (Customer Support and Sales). The vacancies are distributed across various branches and circles of SBI.
SBI Clerk Educational Qualification
He/she must hold a valid graduation degree (UG) in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Candidates having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificates should ensure that the date of passing the IDD.
Age Limit
Not below 20 years and not above 28 years, i.e. the candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1997 and not later than 01.04.2005 (both days inclusive).
| S No. | Category | Upper Age Limit Relaxation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | OBC | 3 years |
| 2 | SC/ST | 5 years |
| 3 | Person with disabilities (General/EWS) | 10 years |
| 4 | Person with disabilities (OBC) | 13 years |
| 5 | Person with disabilities (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| 6 | Ex-Servicemen/Disabled Ex-Servicemen | Actual period of service + 3 years, (8 years for Disabled Ex-servicemen belonging to SC/ST) subject to max. age of 50 years |
| 7 | Widows, Divorced women (No remarried) | 7 years (subject to actual max age limit of 35 years for General/EWS, 38 years for OBC & 40 years for SC/ST) |
| 8 | Trained Apprentice of SBI | General/EWS- 1 year, OBC- 4 years, SC/ST- 6 years, PwBD (Gen/EWS)- 11 years, PwBD (OBC)- 14 years, PwBD (SC/ST)- 16 years |
How to Apply for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026
Eligible candidates can submit the online application for the SBI Clerk recruitment within the given application window. The application process is entirely online and must be completed through the official SBI website. The step-wise procedure is outlined below:
Step 1: Candidates must visit the official SBI website (www.sbi.bank.in) and click on the ‘Careers’ section. Navigate to the SBI Clerk 2026 application link.
Step 2: Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2026 and register by providing basic details like name, email ID, and mobile number.
Step 3: Fill in the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and other required information accurately.
Step 4: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and handwritten declaration in the prescribed format and size.
Step 5: Select the preferred exam centre and enter other required details as asked in the application form.
Step 6: Complete the fee payment through the online payment gateway (if applicable).
Step 7: Review all details carefully and submit the application. Save or print the confirmation page for future reference.
SBI Clerk Apply Online 2026 Link
Application Fee
The SBI Clerk application fee for the General category is Rs. 750/- and NIL for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/PWD category. Fee/Intimation charges once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can they be held in reserve for any other examination or selection. The application fee must be paid online itself.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| SC/ST/PWD | NIL |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges) |
State Bank of India Clerk Important Dates 2026
The online application dates for the SBI Clerk 2026 exam have been released on the official website. Online registration has started today, 11th August 2026, and the last date to apply online is 31st August 2026. Check all important dates below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| SBI Clerk Notification 2026 | 11 August 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 11 August 2026 |
| Online Application Closes | 31 August 2026 |
| Pre-Examination Training | September 2026 |
| Prelims Admit Card | September 2026 |
SBI Clerk Selection Procedure
For the selection to the post of Clerical Cadre through the SBI Clerk (Junior Associates) 2026 exam, candidates are selected through two phases of exams- SBI Clerk Prelims and SBI Clerk Mains exam followed by Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT). All candidates must clear both phases to secure the appointment letter from SBI. There is no provision for Inter Circle Transfer / Inter State Transfer for Junior Associates to be recruited.
Note: Trained apprentices of SBI may be given weightage in the Main Examination by awarding 2.5% of the maximum marks (i.e. 5 marks out of 200 marks) as bonus marks.
SBI Clerk Salary & Pay Scale
The starting salary of the SBI Clerk is around Rs. 46,000 and the pay scale is Rs. 24050-1340/3-28070-1650/3-33020-2000/4-41020-2340/7-57400-4400/1-61800-2680/1-64480. The starting Basic Pay is Rs. 26,730/- (Rs. 24,050/- plus two advance increments admissible to graduates).
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